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A man imprisoned this year for the rape of a 15-year-old girl more than 30 years ago has lost an appeal against his conviction.
Morris O’Brien argued that his lawyer, Kamal Worrell, had failed to follow his instructions about the cross-examination of...
DATE: Nov 30, 2019
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island’s psychiatric hospital refused to admit a vulnerable homeless man with mental health problems, Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday.
Eric Richardson’s lawyer told the court it was a disgrace that the Mid-Atlantic Wellness Institute had refus...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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A man yesterday admitted nine drug-related charges at Magistrates’ Court.
Pepe Outerbridge, 44, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of money from criminal conduct and two counts of possession of cocaine with intent to supply.
He also pleaded g...
DATE: Nov 28, 2019
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A woman was shown leniency by a senior magistrate yesterday after he cancelled more than $2,000 in fines.
Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe let Danyell Webbe, 40, off the hook for $2,200 in traffic fines after he was told of “private matters” that were n...
DATE: Nov 27, 2019
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A man who sent death threats to the Premier is alleged to have threatened his father, Magistrates’ Court heard on Monday.
Jared Gordon, 30, denied the use of threatening words to his father, Leroy Gordon.
Mr Gordon was alleged to have told his father...
DATE: Nov 27, 2019
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A former gym owner claimed yesterday that he was owed more than $100,000 as part of a contract signed with another gym five years ago.
Scott Stallard, who owned The Olympic Club, told the Supreme Court that he had not been compensated in line with a...
DATE: Nov 26, 2019
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Court
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A man who spent three years behind bars could soon be released after the Supreme Court ruled he was treated unfairly by the parole board.
The parole board recalled Dennis Robinson to prison in November 2016 after he was arrested on drug charges, but ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Magistrates’ Court heard yesterday a woman spent three days in hospital after her former boyfriend fractured her leg in an assault at a hotel.
The court was told Kingston Darrell attacked Jashunte Furbert-Tuzo at a concert in the Hamilton Princess & ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2019
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Court
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A man was given a six-month suspended prison sentence and fined $500 on drug possession charges yesterday.
Scott Dill, 34, pleaded guilty to possession of cocaine with intent to supply and cannabis possession.
The offences took place on March 12, 201...
DATE: Nov 22, 2019
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Court
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A 70-year-old man admitted throwing a corrosive liquid at police during a seven-hour stand-off.
James Dallas pleaded guilty in Supreme Court yesterday to four counts of throwing a corrosive fluid with intent to resist arrest.
He also admitted trespa...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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Court
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